scinerds:

pizzzatime:

BBC: HORIZON :: WHO’S AFRAID OF A BIG BLACK HOLE?

One of my favorite illustrative representations of how the fabric of space time behaves.

Flat-out mesmerizing. 

“Chris Savage, CEO of Wistia, wrote about how magnifying your field of vision when it comes to your perspective on progress is key to generating the momentum and joy to accomplish big things. He expressed this lesson concisely in two graphs” 

(Source: blog.idonethis.com)

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kadrey:

The Paris Time Capsule Apartment

“…The owner of this apartment, Mrs. De Florian left Paris just before the rumblings of World War II broke out in Europe. She closed up her shutters and left for the South of France, never to return to the city again. Seven decades later she passed away at the age of 91. It was only when her heirs enlisted professionals to make an inventory of the Parisian apartment she left behind, that this time capsule was finally unlocked…”

FOR THE FULL ARTICLE CLICK THE LINK:

http://www.messynessychic.com/2012/05/09/the-paris-time-capsule-apartment/

An amazing piece of preserved history. 

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The 'Busy' Trap - NYTimes.com →

If you live in America in the 21st century you’ve probably had to listen to a lot of people tell you how busy they are. It’s become the default response when you ask anyone how they’re doing: “Busy!” “So busy.” “Crazy busy.” It is, pretty obviously, a boast disguised as a complaint. 

voldy92:

my concept of the progression of time stopped in like 2000

like when I see a movie that was filmed in 1995 I’m like oh that was only like 5 years ago

then I realize it was actually 17

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tastefullyoffensive:

[doghousediaries]

nevver:

Why I wake up late every morning?

I love you too, monster bed

"Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes lived long enough (1841-1935) to shake hands with both John Quincy Adams (b. 1767) and a young John F. Kennedy (d. 1963). One man, says Kottke, “spanning 200 years of American history."

‘Rasputin Was My Neighbor’ And Other True Tales Of Time Travel (via npr)

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